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About Little Casterton
Little Casterton is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the PE9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Welland, providing a scenic backdrop for the local countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Little Casterton is conveniently located near larger towns, such as Stamford, which provide additional facilities and services. The village is part of a community that values its rural character, making it a peaceful place to live or visit for those seeking a quieter environment.
School Ratings in Little Casterton
Little Casterton is served by 21 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Casterton
Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £545K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Casterton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Little Casterton, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Casterton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Casterton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Little Casterton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Casterton, the nearest being Lakeside Healthcare Stamford (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Little Casterton
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Property Prices 4,995 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE9 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Casterton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Casterton is approximately £59,182 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.
Businesses in Little Casterton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Little Casterton, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Casterton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Casterton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Little Casterton 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Little Casterton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Casterton
Of the 15,285 households in and around Little Casterton, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Casterton.